The Arizona women’s golf team’s first season in a new conference with a first-year head coach resulted in the Wildcats’ first-ever Big 12 championship.
In playoff fashion, Arizona edged Arizona State and Oklahoma State at Houston Oaks Country Club in Hockley, Texas, to secure the program’s first conference title since 2015, which is the first for head coach Giovana Maymon, who was hired last June.
Kansas State senior Sophie Bert (2 under) won the Big 12 individual title.
Arizona women’s golf won its first-ever Big 12 championship in playoff fashion.
Arizona junior Nena Wongthanavimok, who made the Big 12 All-Tournament Team, finished tied for second after firing an even 71. Sophomore Charlotte Back also made the all-tournament team and finished tied for 10th at 5 over.
Between the Pac-12 and the Big 12, the Wildcats have won nine conference titles since 1992.
Arizona’s Big 12 championship earns the Wildcats an automatic bid to the NCAA Regionals from May 6-8.
